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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS- NEW CHALLENGE TO SECURITY

NCJ Number
18562
Journal
Security Management Volume: 18 Issue: 6 Dated: (JANUARY 1975) Pages: 30-31
Author(s)
K COHEN
Date Published
1975
Length
2 pages
Annotation
THE NEED FOR STANDARDIZATION OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT SECURITY PROCEDURES AND THE NEED FOR MORE INPUT FROM EXPERIENCED SECURITY PERSONNEL INTO SECURITY PLANNING ARE REVIEWED.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR CALLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPROPRIATE PROTECTION FORCE PROGRAM BASED ON EXPERIENCES AND PROFESSIONAL INPUT FROM SECURITY PERSONNEL. HE ALSO PROPOSES THAT THE SECURITY SPECIALIST ASSUME PLANT PROTECTION RESPONSIBILITIES AND HAVE ACCESS TO STANDARD, TIME-TESTED MANUALS PROVIDING GUIDANCE FOR ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM FOR SELECTION, SCREENING AND TRAINING OF SECURITY PEROSNNEL. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)